The Beggar's Garden: Short Story

In the titular story of Michael Christie's critically acclaimed debut collection, The Beggar's Garden, Sam Prince moves into the shed behind his house as his marriage falls apart. He meets a local panhandler and tries to help him sort out his life-even though he can't find the courage to fix his own.

The Beggar's Garden follows a diverse group of characters, from a bank manager to a drug addict to a retired Samaritan, a web designer, and a car thief, as they drift through each other's lives ...